An aromatic member of the Laurel family, Bay Leaf is native to Asia minor & its cultivation spread through the Mediterranean & areas with similar warm climates. It has a long history in cultural, culinary & medicinal use. in ancient Greece & Rome, this highly prized leaf was considered a symbol of accolade & used to adorn Emperors & poets, & as well as the triumphant warriors & athletes. in culinary, it is quite versatile when used for food seasonings. It has a warm scent when the leaf is broken, it became more noticeable, releasing its fragrant oil. Bay Leaf .5Oz
